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Combining Skincare Ingredients | Patient Buzz Series
Combining Skincare IngredientsThis month’s Patient Buzz includes articles about what skincare ingredients you should and should not combine. AHA and retinol? Vitamin C and exfoliants? Retinoids and benzoyl peroxide? Be ready for your next office visit by reading what your patients are reading. Browse this list of dermatology articles from the consumer press. Allure: Levels, stages and intensities of eczema …
Combining Skincare Ingredients
Foot Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 11/5
In addition to the lesions seen on the feet of this young man he also had geographic tongue, erythematous plaques on his penis and arthritis, what HLA type is associated with this syndrome? A. HLA-B27 B. HLA-B51 C. HLA-DR1 D. HLA-DR3 E. HLA-DQW2 To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review. …
Sam’s Severe Sweating Story | Hyperhidrosis Awareness Month
hyperhidrosisSam’s Severe Sweating Story Like many people with primary hyperhidrosis (Hh) or excessive, uncontrollable sweating, I am most affected by Hh on the palms of my hands, soles of my feet, and in my underarms. My chronic extreme sweating isn’t caused by an underlying medical condition and it can occur at any time, even when I’m not hot, exercising, or in a stressful situation. Without treatme …
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Dermal Filler Injections: Preventing & Managing Complications | Pearls from the Expert
dermal filler injectionsDuring the 2021 Skin of Color Update Virtual Conference, Dr. Hassan Galadari provided a highly anticipated lecture in which he discussed prevention and management of complications with dermal filler injections. [caption id="attachment_14289" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Table 1[/caption] The different types of dermal filers, shown above in Table 1, have been associated with a variety of c …
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Erythematous – Friday Pop Quiz 10/29/2021
A 42 year-old woman has the findings pictured, as well as erythematous patches on the upper chest and shoulders. No Raynaud's, polyarthritis, pulmonary, or cardiac involvement is noted. Which antibody might you expect to be present in this patient? A. Anti-SRB B. Anti-Jo-1 C. Anti-Mi-2 D. Anti-Ku E. Anti-La To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.  …